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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Howie Bush Catcher
Retired (1986, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .770 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
H 1821 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 10-08-1949
HR 226 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(161 games)
RBI 995
SB 263
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1973 BOS
135
495
68
134
23
4
20
82
38
104 3 3
10
12 1
.779
.325
.455
.184
.271
1974 BOS
139
500
68
129
21
1
18
71
52
91 1 2
14
10 4
.740
.328
.412
.154
.258
1975 BOS
139
501
75
166
18
3
17
79
62
88 3 2
30
11 3
.888
.407
.481
.150
.331
1976 BOS
139
517
75
157
36
3
17
76
41
105 3 3
16
12 4
.840
.356
.484
.180
.304
1977 BOS
139
517
63
129
18
4
22
71
41
100 4 2
26
10 1
.736
.309
.427
.178
.250
1978 BOS
139
517
76
152
33
0
14
89
46
109 6 2
33
14 0
.796
.357
.439
.145
.294
1979 BOS
139
489
60
134
19
3
15
76
64
94 4 4
36
20 4
.777
.360
.417
.143
.274
1980 BOS
103
391
61
117
21
2
20
75
40
81 1 0
21
11 1
.882
.366
.517
.217
.299
1981 BOS
139
506
68
136
23
4
21
92
56
94 0 5
20
10 2
.793
.339
.455
.186
.269
1982 BOS
139
518
59
137
22
3
15
75
46
99 4 1
25
14 2
.734
.329
.405
.141
.264
1983 BOS
139
506
62
138
18
4
25
87
53
81 2 4
28
17 1
.814
.342
.472
.200
.273
1984 BOS
135
525
53
128
20
1
10
58
50
108 1 6
0
0 1
.650
.308
.343
.099
.244
1985 BOS-ATL
107
235
30
64
7
1
5
30
22
53 2 3
0
0 1
.710
.336
.374
.102
.272
1986 ATL-PHI
125
437
28
100
17
1
7
34
36
94 2 1
4
5 1
.610
.290
.320
.092
.229
Total
1856
6654
846
1821
296
34
226
995
647
1301 36 38
263
146 26
.770
.340
.430
.157
.274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Howie Bush has retired from the Philadelphia Jesuits
1986-05-05A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Jesuits and the Atlanta Spiders. The Atlanta Spiders receive Ray Sell, Pete Mahallo, Draft Pick 1987 Round 3 PHI (Joe Craig) from the Philadelphia Jesuits in exchange for Howie Bush, Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 ATL (Jake Rivera). Protest This Trade.
1985-04-28A trade has been completed between the Boston Rustlers and the Atlanta Spiders. The Atlanta Spiders receive Howie Bush from the Boston Rustlers in exchange for Purnal Brown. Protest This Trade.
1980-08-13Howie Bush of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1973-04-06The Boston Red Sox have promoted Howie Bush to the major league team.
1966-08-23A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Jesuits and the Toronto Snow Storm. The Toronto Snow Storm receive Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 COL (Hugo White), Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 PHI (Howie Bush) from the Philadelphia Jesuits in exchange for Offa Tyler.